Coaches

Yosuke Henry Hamazaki

Head Coach/Director

Qualification

• Level 2 Air Development
• Level 2 NCCP Trampoline
• Level 2 CSIA
• Level 2 Mogul Development
• Level 1 CSA Freeski

Freeride

• Core X-Games Japan – QFY 1st
• NZ Freeride Comp – 1st
• WSSF Superpie – QFY 6th

Moguls

• Japan Freestyle Championships – Singles 5th, Dual 4th
• Former BC Team Member
• ID-One Ski Team Rider

Chris Turpin

Pro Coach / Ski Movie Star

Qualification

• Level 2 Air Development
• Level 2 NCCP Trampoline
• Level 1 CSA Freeski

Freeride

• One of the pioneers of Freeride skiing.
• Plethora of Video Segments in Teton gravity research, Poor Boyz productions, Mystic Land productions, Jib culture Productions, Newschoolers.com , Dendrite studios, and many more…
• WSSF Superpipe – first ever full switch run performed in halfpipe skiing.
• Countless top 10 finishes, podiums on the worlds biggest contests.
• 2nd World Ski & Snowboard festival – Slopestyle.

Leigh Powis

Pro Guest Coach – Ski Star

Freeride Specialist

•  Front-runner in PoorBoyz Productions “Everyday is Saturday”, right as rain, and newschoolers.com
• Park/Slopestyle Specialist
• One of the Hottest freeride skiers in our sport today!
• absolutely kills it on rails..
• the funnest skiing and learning experience you could imagine.

Robbie Dagg

Freeride Coach/Big Mountain

Qualification

• Level 1 Park & Pipe
• Level 2 CSIA
• Level 1 CSA Freeski
• Avalanche Rescue & First Aid
• Qualified Aerialist Inverts

Freeride

• Big Mountain Enthusiast sharng his passion all over the mountain.
• Long time local with infinite knowledge of Whistler backcountry
• Former Freestyle circuit athlete, ski film star, equipment tester & rider

Moguls

• Former Eastern Canada Freestyle Aerialist & Moguls Competitor

Pierrot Bernier

Freeride / Park Coach

• Prior Skis Rider
• Local Up-commer
• Level 2 CSIA
• Level 1 Park & Pipe

Kevin Labatte

Freeride/Halfpipe coach

Qualification

Level 2 CSIA

Avalanche Awareness

WB Park & Park Ranger

Freeride & Halpipe specialist

Kevin is a 7 time World ski and snowboard festival / WSI Superpipe competitor and 3 time Super Finalist.

His at ease steeze while doing some of the smoothest pipe airs is his trademark, Chris Turpins protege in pipe he has definitly learned from the master…While adding his own crazy flowy style.